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Storm Debi leaves devastation across North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Police are urging motorists to take extra care this morning after exceptionally heavy rain overnight left roads in North Yorkshire flooded.
The force say they have dealt with calls about people being trapped in vehicles in floodwater, c…

Emergency crews called to crash in North Yorkshire

Emergency crews have been called to a crash at Sowerby near Thirsk (Image: Sussex News and Pictures)EMERGENCY crews have been called in after a crash in North Yorkshire.North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they have been called after 6.30am toda…

Leeds bus timetables: Every route change, diversion and …

Nine roads around Leeds City Square will continue to face closures this week. Picture: James HardistyNine roads around Leeds City Square will continue to face closures this week as the final stage of City Council’s City Square transformation[1] scheme …

Howard Campion looks back at Scarborough Road

GOING out from Norton and heading towards Scarborough, there is a slight rise in the road’s gradient which soon falls back down to its original level next to a timber framed building on the left hand side.
This was ‘The Balaclava’ (AKA ‘The Bala’), a R…

Crash in North Yorkshire village – emergency crews called in

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said they were called at 5.20pm last night after reports of a crash in Front Street in Sowerby near Thirsk (Image: Wiltshire Specialist Operations)

EMERGENCY crews have been called in after a crash in North Y…

City Square enters final phase of construction from 15 May 2023

Major changes are taking place to vehicle movement in the city centre, as construction work begins to introduce a new 24-hour East Parade bus gate, coming into operation on 19 June.
Works starting on 15 May will also see changes to a section of East Pa…